History and Origins of the Commonwealth
when the common wealth was created ?
it was created in 1943
What do all Commonwealth countries believe in?
They believe in peace and freedom
What language is mostly spoken in Commonwealth countries?
English is mostly spoken
What do Commonwealth countries do a lot between each other?
They trade goods a lot
What does the Commonwealth care about besides politics and trade?
It cares about the environmenT
What was the first country to join the Commonwealth?
he first country was Canada
What does the Commonwealth defend?
It defends human rights
What sports event does the Commonwealth organize?
It organizes the Commonwealth Games
Why do Commonwealth leaders meet often?
They meet to talk about politics and economy
How does it help countries fight climate change?
It helps through eco-projects
Why was the Commonwealth created?
It was created to keep links between former British Empire countries
What do Commonwealth countries work together for?
They work together for justice and equality
Are traditions and cultures in the Commonwealth the same or different?
They are very different
How does the Commonwealth help poorer countries?
It helps by giving aid and support
Which countries are threatened by rising sea levels?
Small island nations are threatened
What does the word “Commonwealth” mean
It means common good or shared well-being
How does the Commonwealth help countries with elections?
It helps by sending election observers
What do some countries share besides language?
They share celebrations and symbols
What is the name of the meeting that gathers leaders every two years?
It is called the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
What kind of projects does the Commonwealth have to protect nature?
It has clean-up and conservation projects
When was the modern Commonwealth officially founded
It was officially founded in 1949
What explains all the main values of the Commonwealth?
The Commonwealth Charter explains them
Despite diversity, what does the Commonwealth try to keep?
It tries to keep a shared identity
Why does the Commonwealth promote free trade?
It promotes trade to strengthen country ties
What is the Common wealth blue charter?
It is a plan to protect the oceans